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KEY MESSAGES

Issued at 1048 AM CST Sat Jan 10 2026

-Quiet weather over the next several days as temperatures will quickly return to above normal with little to no precipitation expected.

-Next shot of cold air could arrive as early as Wednesday, but looks more favorable to occur on Friday.

SHORT TERM

(This afternoon through Sunday night) Issued at 1048 AM CST Sat Jan 10 2026

Near normal to slightly below normal temperatures continue today behind a cold front that came through yesterday. Tomorrow, the current upper level trough that brought in the cold front is expected to move off to the east with leaving behind weak northwesterly flow aloft. Temperatures are progged to rebound slightly and warm back to maybe some slightly above normal temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. So begins a quiet week ahead with afternoon temperatures in the 50s to 60s.

LONG TERM

(Monday through next Friday) Issued at 1048 AM CST Sat Jan 10 2026

Upper level troughing is expected to stay to the east with ridging to the west. With the FA getting stuck in between for the foreseeable future, moderate temperatures continue through the extended period. A couple of weak cold fronts will move in knocking highs back into the 50s Wed, then again Fri. Overnight lows are looking to stay near normal and below freezing with the exception of Wed morning where temperatures may be able to stay in the mid to upper 30s across the central to eastern combined Panhandles.

AVIATION

(18Z TAFS) Issued at 1048 AM CST Sat Jan 10 2026

VFR conditions expected through the period. Winds around 12 to 15 kt out of the north are expected to back to the west to southwest while dropping below 10 kts.

AMA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES

TX...None. OK...None.